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Where to go wingfoiling in Oceania in August

The 22 best wingfoiling spots in Oceania in August, ranked by windy days.

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Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026

In short

Best for wingfoiling in Oceania in August: Oahu – Haleiwa (United States), Kanaha Beach Park – Maui (United States) & Oahu – Kailua Beach (United States).
Water at the top 10: 13–27°C.
Warm enough for no wetsuit: Oahu – Haleiwa, Kanaha Beach Park – Maui & Oahu – Kailua Beach.
For beginners: Safety Bay – Bent Street, Rangiputa & Lake Pupuke.

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Oahu – HaleiwaUnited States · water 27°C · air 30°C3 windy daysIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ HNL 36 km 2

Kanaha Beach Park – MauiUnited States · water 27°C · air 30°C24 windy daysIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ OGG 0 km 3

Oahu – Kailua BeachUnited States · water 26°C · air 29°C12 windy daysIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ HNL 22 km 4

Tavarua – CloudbreakFiji · water 26°C · air 28°C6 windy daysAdvanced only · no wetsuit · ✈ NAN 30 km 5

Margaret River – Surfers PointAustralia · water 18°C · air 17°C11 windy daysAdvanced only · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ PER 244 km 6

PlimmertonNew Zealand · water 13°C · air 12°C15 windy daysIntermediate and up · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ WLG 27 km 7

Coronation BeachAustralia · water 19°C · air 20°C8 windy daysIntermediate and up · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ GET 30 km 8

LancelinAustralia · water 19°C · air 19°C8 windy daysIntermediate and up · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ PER 119 km 9

Safety Bay – Bent StreetAustralia · water 17°C · air 18°C9 windy daysBeginner-friendly · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ PER 46 km 10

RangiputaNew Zealand · water 15°C · air 16°C11 windy daysBeginner-friendly · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ KAT 21 km 11

Waikanae BeachNew Zealand · water 12°C · air 12°C10 windy daysIntermediate and up · 5/4 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves · ✈ WLG 54 km 12

Christchurch – New BrightonNew Zealand · air 12°C6 windy daysIntermediate and up · ✈ CHC 16 km 13

Napier – WestshoreNew Zealand · water 12°C · air 14°C9 windy daysIntermediate and up · 5/4 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves · ✈ NPE 3 km 14

Lake PupukeNew Zealand · air 15°C4 windy daysBeginner-friendly · ✈ AKL 26 km 15

OrewaNew Zealand · water 14°C · air 15°C7 windy daysBeginner-friendly · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ AKL 48 km 16

Foxton BeachNew Zealand · water 13°C · air 13°C8 windy daysIntermediate and up · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ PMR 38 km 17

Lake Taupō – Acacia BayNew Zealand · air 11°C2 windy daysBeginner-friendly · ✈ TUO 6 km 18

Auckland – Waitematā HarbourNew Zealand · water 13°C · air 15°C4 windy daysBeginner-friendly · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ AKL 19 km 19

PapamoaNew Zealand · water 14°C · air 14°C3 windy daysBeginner-friendly · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ TRG 9 km 20

Kulim ParkNew Zealand · water 14°C · air 15°C3 windy daysBeginner-friendly · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ TRG 4 km 21

Melbourne – St KildaAustralia · water 12°C · air 15°C5 windy daysBeginner-friendly · 5/4 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves · ✈ MEB 17 km 22

Nelson – Rabbit IslandNew Zealand · water 12°C · air 13°C4 windy daysBeginner-friendly · 5/4 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves · ✈ NSN 8 km

The 22 spots with the best wingfoiling conditions in August, from years of weather data, ranked by windy days and, a little, warm water. Spots with a local thermal wind are ranked by their known season. Windy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years.

Questions

Where is the best wingfoiling in Oceania in August?

Oahu – Haleiwa (United States): 3 windy days; Kanaha Beach Park – Maui (United States): 24 windy days; Oahu – Kailua Beach (United States): 12 windy days.

Where is the water warm in August?

Oahu – Haleiwa: 27°C, no wetsuit; Kanaha Beach Park – Maui: 27°C, no wetsuit; Oahu – Kailua Beach: 26°C, no wetsuit.

Where can beginners go wingfoiling in August?

Good spots for beginners this month: Safety Bay – Bent Street, Rangiputa & Lake Pupuke.

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